Thermal — Industrial cooking companies in Germany

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• Apetito AG

  Germany — Rheine

  Freezing — Block freezing / Freezing — IQF / Thermal — Industrial cooking / Meat & seafood — Marinated meats

  Major frozen ready meals producer (>11,500 FTE, since 1958) for foodservice and retail.

• FRoSTA AG

  Germany — Bremerhaven

  Freezing — IQF / Freezing — Block freezing / Thermal — Industrial cooking / Meat & seafood — Fish processing / Fruit & veg — IQF vegetables / fruits / herbs / Meat & seafood — Marinated meats

  Major frozen producer (since 1905) — fish, vegetables, ready meals — with active COPACK private-label division.

• Geti Wilba Holding

  Germany — Bremervoerde

  Thermal — Industrial cooking / Freezing — Block freezing / Meat & seafood — Charcuterie / Meat & seafood — Fresh & processed meat / Meat & seafood — Marinated meats

  Strong PL frozen meat meals producer (since 1984, ~300 FTE Hilter, owned by CMP Capital). Frozen ready-meals and meat convenience.

• heristo AG

  Germany — Bad Rothenfelde

  Thermal — Industrial cooking / Thermal — Sterilization / Packaging — Canning / Packaging — Vacuum packing / Packaging — MAP (modified atmosphere) / Meat & seafood — Charcuterie / Meat & seafood — Fresh & processed meat / Meat & seafood — Fish processing / Pet food — Semi-moist

  Heavy private-label group (~€1.4bn, since 1908) — Stockmeyer, Saturn Petcare, Ferdi Fuchs, Provital, Riedl across cooked sausage, convenience, fish.

• Houdek GmbH

  Germany — Vilsbiburg

  Thermal — Industrial cooking / Thermal — Smoking / Meat & seafood — Charcuterie / Meat & seafood — Fresh & processed meat

  Bavarian sausage producer (since 1934) including organic.

• Iglo GmbH

  Germany — Hamburg

  Freezing — IQF / Freezing — Block freezing / Thermal — Industrial cooking / Fruit & veg — IQF vegetables / fruits / herbs / Meat & seafood — Fish processing / Meat & seafood — Marinated meats

  Major frozen vegetables, fish and meals producer (since 1956, Nomad Foods).

• Mera Tiernahrung GmbH

  Germany — Kevelaer

  Extrusion — Pet food extrusion / Thermal — Baking / Thermal — Industrial cooking / Pet food — Treats & chews / Pet food — Semi-moist

  Top-3 EU producer of dog baked goods (~60,000 t/yr, since 1949). Dry and wet pet food plus dog treat baking with strong PL.

• PHW-Gruppe

  Germany — Rechterfeld

  Thermal — Industrial cooking / Freezing — Block freezing / Packaging — MAP (modified atmosphere) / Meat & seafood — Ready-to-cook poultry / Meat & seafood — Charcuterie / Meat & seafood — Plant-based meat analogues

  Major poultry slaughter and processor (~8,000 FTE, since 1932) with Wiesenhof brand and Green Legend plant-based line.

• Ponnath Die Meistermetzger GmbH

  Germany — Kemnath

  Thermal — Industrial cooking / Thermal — Smoking / Packaging — Vacuum packing / Meat & seafood — Charcuterie / Meat & seafood — Fresh & processed meat

  Sausage, ham and convenience meat producer (since 1859) including private-label.

• Premium Food Group

  Germany — Rheda-Wiedenbrueck

  Thermal — Industrial cooking / Thermal — Smoking / Freezing — Block freezing / Packaging — Vacuum packing / Packaging — MAP (modified atmosphere) / Meat & seafood — Fresh & processed meat / Meat & seafood — Charcuterie / Meat & seafood — Ready-to-cook poultry

  Largest German meat producer (~16,000 FTE, €6.3bn) — pork/beef slaughter, processing, sausages and convenience for major LEH (Aldi, Lidl, Rewe) and foodservice.

• Reinert Privat-Fleischerei

  Germany — Versmold

  Thermal — Industrial cooking / Thermal — Smoking / Packaging — Vacuum packing / Packaging — MAP (modified atmosphere) / Meat & seafood — Charcuterie / Meat & seafood — Fresh & processed meat

  Sausage and cold-cut producer (since 1932) with strong private-label.

• Schwartau Werke GmbH & Co KGaA

  Germany — Bad Schwartau

  Thermal — Industrial cooking / Wet — Liquid filling (glass) / Fruit & veg — Jams & fillings / Snacks — Energy bars / Ingredients — Sugar & syrups

  PL jams, syrups and bars (Corny brand) producer (since 1899, Hero Group) with strong private-label activity.

• Stockmeyer GmbH

  Germany — Versmold

  Thermal — Industrial cooking / Thermal — Smoking / Packaging — Vacuum packing / Meat & seafood — Charcuterie / Meat & seafood — Fresh & processed meat

  Sausage and ham producer (heristo subsidiary) with retail private-label focus.

• Vion Food Germany GmbH

  Germany — Duesseldorf

  Thermal — Industrial cooking / Freezing — Block freezing / Packaging — Vacuum packing / Packaging — MAP (modified atmosphere) / Meat & seafood — Fresh & processed meat / Meat & seafood — Charcuterie

  29-site pork/beef processor with strong PL and Food Family branded portfolio.

• Westfleisch SCE

  Germany — Muenster

  Thermal — Industrial cooking / Freezing — Block freezing / Packaging — Vacuum packing / Meat & seafood — Fresh & processed meat / Meat & seafood — Charcuterie

  Major slaughter and processing cooperative (~7,100 FTE, since 1928) with ~30% export.

• Zentis GmbH & Co KG

  Germany — Aachen

  Thermal — Industrial cooking / Wet — Liquid filling (glass) / Confectionery — Fillings / Fruit & veg — Jams & fillings

  Leading private-label fruit preparations producer (since 1893) — jams, fruit preparations for dairy/bakery and marzipan.